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Internet Providers in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

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Home Internet in Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Provider
    • Spectrum
    • AT&T
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Verizon
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Hargray
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 91.4%
  • 2. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    300 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 35.7%
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 71.6%
  • 5. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 50.1%
  • 6. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 11.4%
  • 7. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 8. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 35.7%
  • 9. Hargray
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber, Cable, DSL
    Availability: 99.8%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Home Internet Summary in Hilton Head Island, SC

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, offers diverse internet services to suit various needs. Spectrum provides extensive 91.40% coverage with high-speed cable internet, reaching download speeds up to 1 Gbps. These robust speeds benefit households needing efficient streaming, gaming, and multiple-user access. Starting at $49.99 per month, Spectrum combines speed, coverage, and affordability, making it a solid choice for everyday internet requirements.

Hughesnet delivers 100% coverage across the town through satellite technology, ensuring reliable internet access even in remote areas. With a maximum download speed of 100 Mbps, Hughesnet serves basic home needs like browsing and lower-resolution streaming. Despite its lower speeds compared to Spectrum, Hughesnet's full availability makes it an important option for locations where other internet types might fall short. The starting price is also $49.99 per month.

Both Spectrum and Hughesnet provide valuable options for Hilton Head Island residents, depending on their location and internet usage preferences. Spectrum's high-speed cable internet and Hughesnet's expansive satellite coverage cater to a broad range of user needs.

Best Internet Providers in Hilton Head Island, SC

The best internet providers on Hilton Head Island are Hargray and Spectrum. Hargray is the better option, since it offers internet access to the majority of Hilton Head Island residents thanks to its vast coverage area. Its internet plans also provide strong download speeds at decent monthly prices.

Spectrum is the next-best option on Hilton Head Island because it provides download speeds up to 1 Gbps across a majority of the city (wireless speeds may vary). Residents can expect to spend as little as $50 per month for the first 12 months of service.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • AT&T
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
  • Hargray
99.75%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Looking for internet providers near you? This map can help. Use the drop-down menu to select an internet provider in your area, then enter your address into the address bar. The map will show your neighborhood and overlay the internet provider's availability by address, so that you can see which providers are available exactly where you live. You can also use the map to find internet store locations near you — just toggle the switch to "stores" and choose a provider in your area from the drop down menu to see exactly where that ISP's local stores are.

Provider Connection Types in Hilton Head Island, SC

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Hilton Head Island, SC
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
99.76%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
97.88%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
94.34%

Internet Providers in Hilton Head Island, SC

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
AT&T Internet Air $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 300 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Hargray Communications $34.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, Cable, DSL
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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